Becker Private Equity & Business Podcast

Latest Episodes:

SoundHound AI & Schadenfreude 10-20-25 Oct 20, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker shares a lighthearted reflection on SoundHound AI’s stock swings and the human tendency to feel a touch of schadenfreude.

hims & hers Tanks on Friday 10-20-25 Oct 20, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down hims and hers’ sharp stock decline following a Bank of America sell rating.

Sports Talk and Insights with David Pivnick of McGuireWoods LLP 10-19-25 Oct 19, 2025

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In this episode, David Pivnick, Partner at McGuireWoods LLP, sharing his takes on the MLB playoffs, NFL storylines, and the Chicago Blackhawks’ promising future.

Inside the Healthcare Deal Market with Craig Sager of Provident Healthcare Partners 10-18-25 Oct 18, 2025

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In this episode, Craig Sager, Managing Director at Provident Healthcare Partners shares insights into current trends shaping healthcare M&A, the rise of behavioral health and tech-enabled services, and how founder-led organizations are navigating today’s evolving investment landscape.

Goals & the 2 Week Golf Break 10-18-25 Oct 18, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker reviews his 2025 goals in business, fitness, and golf, grading his progress across each area.

Auto Loan Defaults Rise 10-18-25 Oct 18, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker explores the sharp increase in auto loan delinquencies as car prices soar and incomes stagnate.

Bitcoin is Falling, Oh My! 10-18-25 Oct 18, 2025

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In this episode, In this episode, Scott Becker discusses the recent dip in Bitcoin prices, putting the decline in perspective amid crypto’s strong annual gains.

How AI and Branding Are Reshaping Healthcare Marketing with Kathy Gaughran of Healthcare Success Strategies 10-17-25 Oct 17, 2025

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In this episode recorded live at the McGuireWoods Healthcare Growth & Operations conference, Kathy Gaughran, Senior Marketing Strategist at Healthcare Success Strategies, discusses how AI is transforming digital marketing, recruitment, and patient engagement in healthcare.

Open AI, the AI Bubble & the International Monetary Fund 10-17-25 Oct 17, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker explores concerns about the AI sector, including OpenAI’s massive computing costs and the IMF’s warning that U.S. AI investments may be entering bubble territory.

MacKenzie Scott Partially Divorces Amazon 10-17-25 Oct 17, 2025

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In this episode, Scott Becker covers MacKenzie Scott’s recent sale of 42% of her Amazon stock.